Cloud Application Security Engineer (370)

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Ubiminds, a people-centered company, partners with American software product firms to expand their development capabilities by selecting the top 5% talent from Brazil for their LATAM strategy. Ubiminds's unique approach combines staff augmentation and employer-of-record services.

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Responsibilities

As a Cloud Application Security Engineer, you will be tasked with ensuring that all cloud environments and software developed by the engineering teams meet the organization's security protocols and safeguard information. This role involves a hands-on approach as needed, collaboration with engineers, and the establishment of robust security processes to enhance the organization's overall security standards.

Key Duties

• Aid engineering teams in establishing secure pipelines and ensuring the security of applications and cloud environments.
• Develop, support, and optimize tools used by engineering teams to maintain security in applications and cloud environments.
• Identify potential vulnerabilities, highlight areas necessitating improvements, and assist team leaders in addressing issues related to security.
• Provide support to engineering teams in conducting cloud and application security reviews, threat modeling, and addressing security concerns promptly.
• Collaborate on security projects to ensure timely execution.
• Integrate security measures into the systems development life cycle to embed security practices in all processes.
• Contribute to the development of security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.

Requirements

Mandatory Skills

• Proficient in English with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid background in Development, DevOps, or Engineering, with proficiency in Python.
• Experience with cloud technologies, particularly AWS and Azure.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab) and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform).
• Understanding of foundational infrastructure elements such as cloud computing, storage, DNS, and networking.
• Capable of code debugging, collaborating with engineers, scripting solutions, and driving automation.
• Knowledge of secure software development practices, including threat modeling, secure design principles, secure coding, and application security automation.

Desired

• Security certifications like GCLD, GCPN, GPCS, GCSA, GWEB, CCSP, CISSP, or CISM.
• Candidates with OSCP certification will be given strong consideration.

Non-Technical Skills

• Effective communication of technical matters to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Ability to work across various disciplines to develop a clear vision and strategy.
• Self-driven with a high level of autonomy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

About Ubiminds

Our Culture

• Prioritize People. Everything revolves around our team.
• Embrace Challenges. Continuous improvement is fundamental.
• Take Accountability. Approach challenges with commitment and positivity.
• Foster Unity. Work, thrive, and grow as a united team.
• Pursue Excellence. Deliver exceptional services exceeding expectations.
• Transparency Matters. We vow to be open, honest, and transparent.

Perks and Benefits

• Join a product-focused company with full back-office support equivalent to full-time employees.
• Embrace our remote-first policy as part of our distributed team.
• Receive a MacBook for work.
• Access career growth opportunities with tech experts through various events.
• Participate in English lessons to enhance communication skills.
• Enjoy a talent referral program.

Recruitment Process

1. Initial discussion with a Tech Recruiter.
2. Interview Preparation with Ubiminds.
3. Client-specific recruitment process.
4. Job Offer.